Walgreens Childrens Saline Laxative 400 mg/1 (Magnesium hydroxide TABLET, CHEWABLE) 400 mg/1

Walgreens Children's Saline Laxative 400 mg/1 is a chewable tablet designed to provide gentle relief from occasional constipation. This magnesium hydroxide-based laxative is suitable for children and helps promote regular bowel movements.

Strength

400 mg/1

Pack Size

1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0363-9129-30) / 30 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

WALGREEN CO.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Walgreens Children's Saline Laxative is commonly used to relieve occasional constipation in children. It works by drawing water into the intestines, which helps to soften stools and stimulate bowel movements. This chewable tablet is formulated to be gentle on the digestive system, making it a suitable option for children experiencing discomfort due to constipation.

Side Effects

When taken as directed, Walgreens Children's Saline Laxative may help to soften stools and promote regular bowel movements. Some users may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort or bloating as the body adjusts to the laxative. It is important to follow the recommended usage guidelines to achieve the desired effects.

Precautions & Warnings

Always consult a healthcare provider before giving this laxative to children, especially if they have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications. Keep the tablets out of reach of children and store them in a cool, dry place. Do not exceed the recommended dosage to avoid potential side effects.

Avoid Interactions

Magnesium hydroxide may interact with certain medications, including antibiotics and diuretics. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining this laxative with other medications. Additionally, avoid taking this product with dairy products or antacids, as they may reduce its effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Walgreens Children's Saline Laxative is used to relieve occasional constipation in children by softening stools and promoting regular bowel movements.

The chewable tablets should be chewed thoroughly and taken with a glass of water. Follow the dosage instructions provided on the packaging or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort or bloating. If severe or persistent side effects occur, consult a healthcare provider.

It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining this laxative with other medications, as magnesium hydroxide may interact with certain drugs.

This product is intended for short-term use. Prolonged use should be discussed with a healthcare provider to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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